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TODO: Add condition for hashcode

Risk Assessment

TODOViolating the general contract when overriding the equals() method can lead to unexpected results.

Rule	Severity	Likelihood	Remediation Cost	Priority	Level
MET30-J	?? low ??	unlikely	?? medium	P??	L??

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\[[Bloch 08\|AA. Java References#Bloch 08]\] Item 8: Obey the general contract when overriding equals \[[API 06\|AA. Java References#API 06]\] [method equals()\|

EJPL Item 7, Obey the general contract when overriding equals
Java Documentation

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#equals(java.lang.Object

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